Just because a television show is ostensibly for children doesn't mean that the over-18 set should be forced to miss out. What are your favorite kids' shows that keep you glued to the screen, regardless of age?

There's no reason a kid's show can't be full of high-quality writing and smart characters. And if you want it to be jokey and goofy, there's even a superior example for that, too - Batman: The Brave and the Bold.

Everything I just cited is legions beyond what Avengers Assemble is doing.

That's a pretty good list to start with. What's on your list? Tell us about your favorite kids' shows with an ageless appeal, complete with favorite episodes and storylines.